Application Security Lead

Application Security Lead (CR/4005504) England

Application Security Lead

Blockchain

Blockchain services client is currently looking for an Application Security Lead with extensive coding experience.

This is a crucial role where you will bring your technical abilities to recognise and reduce risk to the ecosystem and be able to effectively influence a wide group of stakeholders.

It is a unique opportunity to help secure an innovative organisation where feedback is direct and honest and understands that a check box approach doesn’t get results.

Key Requirements:

1. Strong knowledge of secure coding practices
2. Risk based approach and pragmatism in order to enhance level of security in partnership with different stakeholders
3. Familiarity with security frameworks and approaches such as SAST, DAST, fuzzing, property-based testing, symbolic execution, network simulation
4. Experience in threat modelling, red/blue teaming, working with best-in-class independent security teams and turning their findings into actual deployed fixes in our codebase (as well as implementing lessons learned)
5. An ability to work with a diverse set of stakeholders to valorise security and influence best practices
6. Advanced skills in analyzing and mitigating cyber security threats
7. Understanding of web3 application architecture - ideally including cryptography, decentralized networking, blockchain consensus, hardware key management solutions
8. Proficiency with security tools and technologies, also the ability to create own tools when needed
9. Proficiency in multiple programming languages - ideally RUST and Typescript
10. A focus on outcomes (rather than activities) and delivering against outcomes with limited interference day-to-day

Logistics:

- 6 Month Contract

- £700 Outside IR35

- Fully Remote

Application Instructions:

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